Roadside Inspection 86226571
Roadside inspection on Oct 30, 2025 in California • Carrier: SOUTH COAST LIGHTING & DESIGN (USDOT 3086677) • Vehicle: MERCEDES-BENZ STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86226571
- Date:
- Oct 30, 2025
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CARSON PLATFORM SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SOUTH COAST LIGHTING & DESIGN (3086677)
- Vehicle:
- MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Merz
- Plate:
- 55850C3 (CA)
- VIN:
- WDAPF4CD2KN024456
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
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An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.100B-C (Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV., severity weight 7). (393.100B-C)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | WDAPF4CD2KN024456 | CA 55850C3 |
MERCEDES-BENZ
Ticket: Merz
|
Sprinter | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.100B-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86636435 | Dec 19, 2025 | CA | L3 | WDAPF4CD2KN024456 | OOS |
| 85955091 | Aug 22, 2025 | CA | L2 | WDAPF4CD2KN024456 | — |
| 85116423 | Jun 2, 2025 | CA | L1 | WDAPF4CD2KN024456 | OOS |
| 82270856 | Jul 31, 2024 | CA | L1 | WDAPF4CD2KN024456 | — |
| 78836348 | Jun 7, 2023 | CA | L3 | WDAPF4CD2KN024456 | — |
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